| List shortener |
ETAL |
| Lowly workers, figuratively |
COGS |
| Mexican Hat locale |
UTAH |
| Newspaper unit |
ISSUE |
| Norton, according to Kramden |
PALOMINE |
| Not merely smoldering |
AFIRE |
| Old late-night mind reader |
CARNAC |
| On-the-way-out PC component |
CRT |
| One-named Queen of Tejano |
SELENA |
| Outlandish 1940s suit |
ZOOT |
| Paul Simon was one, in song |
ROCK |
| Pulled someone's leg |
HOAXED |
| Purloined |
TOOK |
| Rerun's pal on ''What's Happening!!'' |
RAJ |
| Santana's ''___ Como Va'' |
OYE |
| Shark's natural enemy? |
JET |
| Shout after some near misses |
OLE |
| Smoke solid |
TAR |
| Sorry |
RUEFUL |
| Speech-giver's reference |
NOTECARD |
| Start of a whale of a story |
CALLMEISHMAEL |
| Submit a resume |
APPLY |
| Table d'___ (restaurant offering) |
HOTE |
| Talks without a 39-Down |
ADLIBS |
| Teens might try to cover them up |
ZITS |
| Terminate |
SCRUB |
| The ''nostra'' of Cosa Nostra |
OUR |
| The ones here |
THESE |
| Those, south of the border |
ESOS |
| Top-notch |
AONE |
| Traditional cold remedy |
HOTTEA |
| U.S. gas brand retired in 1972 |
ESSO |
| Unwelcome word from a surgeon |
OOPS |
| Verbal flourishes |
TADAS |
| Where one may find toys scattered |
PLAYROOM |
| Widow of King Hussein |
NOOR |
| Wolf Man portrayer Chaney |
LON |
| Word with ''greater'' or ''rather'' |
THAN |
| ___ Velva |
AQUA |
